79 Essex St
Boston, MA 02111
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Bedrooms
Studio - 1
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
337 - 539 sq ft
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Available
Available Sep 1
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- Pets Allowed
4 Available Units
Building Virtual Tour Available - Full Street to Unit Virtual Experience! Comfy Chinatown 2 Room Studio Featuring Central Air/Heat, Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, Good Natural Light, Elevator Access, Secure Package Drop Off, and Laundry Onsite. Right in Chinatown with easy access to the Boston Commons, Emerson College, Multiple MBTA Lines, Many Restaurants/Bars, and Much More! Virtual and Video Tour Available Pet Friendly! Available September! Utilities: Water Included (Tenant Pays Heat and Electricity) Move in Costs: First Month's Rent and Security Deposit (No Last Month's Rent Upfront or Broker Fee) Lease Length: 12 Months Inquire via email CFB Real Estate Marketing Rentals @ CFBRealestate . com Thanks for checking out my listing. I would love to work with you and find you a fantastic apartment, I offer Boston's largest personalized video database for ease of access! To confirm availability for this unit and to see other great available listings check out my website - CFBrealestate . com
79 Essex St is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02111 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Laundry Facilities
- Elevator
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
- One-Time Move-In Fees
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Broker Fee$0
- Dogs Allowed
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Fees not specified
- Cats Allowed
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Fees not specified
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Utilities Included
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Water
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Trash Removal
Property Information
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3 units
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Boston's Chinatown is one of the city's oldest and most culturally vibrant neighborhoods, offering a living experience that blends deep history with the energy of a 24-hour urban hub. Anchored by the iconic Chinatown Gate on Beach Street, the neighborhood sits at the intersection of the Theater District, Downtown Crossing, and the South End, putting residents close to some of Boston's most active corridors. The Tufts Medical Center campus brings a steady academic and healthcare presence to the area, contributing to the neighborhood's round-the-clock rhythm. Housing here reflects Chinatown's dense, urban character, with mid-rise communities, converted brick buildings, and mixed-use structures that keep everyday conveniences within easy reach. Green space, exceptional dining, and convenient transit are all part of the package, making Chinatown one of the more well-rounded addresses in the city.
Learn more about living in Chinatown| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi |
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Transportation options available in Boston include Chinatown Station, located 0.1 mile from 79 Essex St. 79 Essex St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 4.4 miles or 9 minutes away.
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi | |
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.5 mi |
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi |
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 79 Essex St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Boston Public Garden
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Boston Children's Museum
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Boston National Historical Park
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Boston African American National Historic Site
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 31 min | 17.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 32 min | 18.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 32 min | 19.8 mi |
- Air Conditioning
- Laundry Facilities
- Elevator
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79 Essex St
Boston, MA 02111